Case number: 4:25-bk-32573 - ESCO Oil Operating Company LLC - Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    ESCO Oil Operating Company LLC

  • Court

    Texas Southern (txsbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Eduardo V Rodriguez

  • Filed

    05/06/2025

  • Last Filing

    10/17/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
SmBus, Subchapter_V, PlnDue, DsclsDue



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Texas (Houston)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-32573

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Eduardo V Rodriguez
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  05/06/2025
341 meeting:  06/12/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  07/15/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  11/05/2025

Debtor

ESCO Oil Operating Company LLC

5005 Riverway Drive, Suite 440
Houston, TX 77056
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 47-2512549

represented by
William P Haddock

Pendergraft & Simon
2777 Allen Parkway
Suite 800
Houston, TX 77019
713-528-8555
Fax : 713-868-1267
Email: whaddock@pendergraftsimon.com

Robert Lewis Pendergraft

Pendergraft & Simon, LLP
The Riviana Building
2777 Allen Parkway, Suite 800
Houston, TX 77019
713-737-8213
Fax : 713-868-1267
Email: rlp@pendergraftsimon.com

Leonard H Simon

Pendergraft Simon, LLP
The Riviana Building
2777 Allen Parkway, Suite 800
Houston, TX 77019
713-737-8207
Fax : 832-202-2810
Email: lsimon@pendergraftsimon.com

Trustee

Thomas A Howley

Howley Law PLLC
700 Louisiana Street, Ste. 4545
Houston, TX 77002
713-333-9125

represented by
Thomas A Howley

Howley Law PLLC
700 Louisiana Street, Ste. 4545
Houston, TX 77002
713-333-9125
Email: tom@howley-law.com

U.S. Trustee

US Trustee

Office of the US Trustee
515 Rusk Ave
Ste 3516
Houston, TX 77002
713-718-4650
represented by
Jayson B. Ruff

Office of the United States Trustee
515 Rusk St.
Ste. 3516
Houston, TX 77002
713-718-4650
Fax : 713-718-4670
Email: jayson.b.ruff@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
10/17/2025123Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Matthew W. Bourda Filed by on behalf of Christopher R Murray (Bourda, Matthew)
10/16/2025122BNC Certificate of Mailing. (Related document(s):[118] Trustee's Request for Notice of Assets) No. of Notices: 44. Notice Date 10/16/2025. (Admin.)
10/15/2025121Statement of Financial Affairs for Non-Individual (Filed By ESCO Oil Operating Company LLC ). (Haddock, William)
10/15/2025120Amended Schedule A/B: Property Non-Individual , Amended Schedule D Non-Individual- Creditors Having Claims Secured by Property , Amended Schedule E/F: Creditors Who Have Unsecured Claims Non-Individual , Amended Schedule G Non-Individual- Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases , Amended Schedule H Non-Individual- Codebtors (Filed By ESCO Oil Operating Company LLC ). (Haddock, William)
10/15/2025119Chapter 11 Subchapter V Trustees Report of No Distribution. Funds Collected: $0.00. Key information about this case as reported in schedules filed by the debtor(s) or otherwise found in the case record: This case was pending for 5 months. Assets Abandoned (without deducting any secured claims): Not Applicable, Assets Exempt: Not Applicable, Claims Scheduled: $173617.06, Claims Asserted: Not Available, Claims scheduled to be discharged without payment (without deducting the value of collateral or debts excepted from discharge): Not Applicable. (Howley, Thomas)
10/13/2025118Trustee's Notice of Assets & Request for Notice to Creditors Proofs of Claims due by 1/16/2026. (Murray, Christopher)
10/11/2025117BNC Certificate of Mailing. (Related document(s):[113] Transcript) No. of Notices: 5. Notice Date 10/11/2025. (Admin.)
10/10/2025116Notice of Filing of First and Final Application of Tom A. Howley for Allowance of Compensation for Services Rendered and for Reimbursement of Expenses as Subchapter V Trustee to Esco Oil Operating Company LLC for the Period from May 9, 2025 to October 1, 2025. (Related document(s):[115] Application for Compensation) Filed by Thomas A Howley (Attachments: # (1) Creditor Matrix) (Howley, Thomas)
10/10/2025115Application for Compensation First and Final Application of Tom A. Howley for Allowance of Compensation for Services Rendered and for Reimbursement of Expenses as Subchapter V Trustee to Esco Oil Operating Company LLC for the Period from May 9, 2025 to October 1, 2025 for Thomas A Howley, Attorney, Period: 5/9/2025 to 10/1/2025, Fee: $9240, Expenses: $46.80. Objections/Request for Hearing Due in 21 days. Filed by Attorney Thomas A Howley (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Invoice # (2) Proposed Order) (Howley, Thomas)
10/08/2025114BNC Certificate of Mailing - Meeting of Creditors. (Related document(s):[112] Meeting of Creditors Reset) No. of Notices: 56. Notice Date 10/08/2025. (Admin.)